plantain
n//ˈplæn.teɪn//groblad, kämpar, strandpryl, kokbanan, matbanan, mjölbanan, pisang
Any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
The fruit of the plant, usually cooked before eating and used like potatoes.